NAPS highway cleanup clears trash and debris

Highway cleanup crew member Arthur Carver recovers hundreds of feet of discarded cable found behind the guardrail along Jessie Ball duPont Memorial Highway.

WICOMICO CHURCH—The Northumberland Association for Progressive Stewardship (NAPS) on November 7 conducted a roadside trash cleanup along Jessie Ball duPont Memorial Highway from Wicomico Church to the Tipers Bridge at the Great Wicomico River.

The crew filled 15 extra-large bags with trash and left hundreds of pounds of larger items on the roadside to be removed by the Virginia Department of Transportation, according to president Mike Ahart. Many bottles and cans in recyclable condition were recovered and…

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